Jimmy Doolittle — American Aviator born on December 14, 1896, died on September 27, 1993

James Harold "Jimmy" Doolittle was an American aviation pioneer. A Reserve officer in the United States Army Air Corps, Doolittle was recalled to active duty during World War II and awarded the Medal of Honor for his valor and leadership as commander of the Doolittle Raid. He was eventually promoted to lieutenant general and commanded the Eighth Air Force in Europe... (wikipedia)

The first lesson is that you can't lose a war if you have command of the air, and you can't win a war if you haven't.
If we should have to fight, we should be prepared to so so from the neck up instead of from the neck down.